Re: Pioneer Wojtek, was: RE: it’s inevitable

Michael Pollak wrote:

There are actually two pretty clear sociological reasons why women have done so badly in chess which the career of the Polgars did a lot to expose. One is that top flight chess players are, on average, the most antediluvianally sexist bastards you’ve ever seen. Marines are better. This was something I never expected, and I have no idea where it comes from, but it’s undeniable.

Because it’s all about killing the king, no? Or is that too obvious?

Doug

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